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Lauren Harte

Man suffers stab wounds during alleged attack at property

A man has been arrested following a report of an aggravated burglary on Wednesday night in which a man sustained stab wounds.

Police received a report at around 8:55pm that a man, armed with a knife, forced his way into a house in the Aghanore Walk area.

It was reported that a 46-year-old man, who was inside the property, received stab wounds during the incident. The man sustained injuries to his neck and hands.

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A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of related offences and is currently in custody at this time.

PSNI Detective Sergeant McCarragher said: “Enquiries are continuing and we are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident, to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference number 2096 15/02/23.

“You can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.”

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